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GAR Foundation has awarded $837,250 in capital grants to 30 organizations across Greater Akron, supporting projects that expand access to essential services and foster economic and cultural vitalit

We are excited to introduce Karen Hodge as GAR Foundation's Educator Initiative Grant Liaison.

Resources for NonprofitsEffective Communication: Must Haves for Nonprofit SuccessAnthony Boarman, Strategic Communications Manager

Resources for NonprofitsMeasuring Organizational CultureSuzanne Allen, PhD - Future Positive

GAR Foundation’s distribution committee approved more than $1.8 million in grants, supporting over 20 Akron-area nonprofits.

Are you a Summit County educator at a public, private, or not-for-profit charter school? Do you have an idea for your classroom that will advance student achievement?

This Op-Ed was written by Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik, GAR Foundation President Christine Amer Mayer and Greater Akron Chamber President/CEO Steve M

By investing in our neighborhoods, we aim to cultivate safe, thriving communities where residents feel a strong sense of identity, belonging, and shared civic pride.

By investing in our neighborhoods, we aim to cultivate safe, thriving communities where residents feel a strong sense of identity, belonging, and shared civic pride.

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Nicole Chavers as GAR Foundation's new Program Officer!